April 22 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

0296  St Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0296  Pope Caius   

0536  St Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies.   

1056  Supernova Crab nebula last seen by the naked eye   

1073  Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII.   

1145  19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet   

1164  Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III.   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53.   

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433).   

1370  Bastille begins being built in Paris   

1451  Isabella I of Castile, Queen of Spain and patron of Christopher Columbus is born.   

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus.   

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies.   

1500  Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil.   

1500  The area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers   

1500  In this year, Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil and claims it for Portugal.   

1509  Henry VIII ascended to throne of England   

1521  French king Francois I declares war on Spain   

1521  Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded.   

1526  1st slave revolt occurs in SC   

1529  Spain and Portugal divide eastern hemisphere in Treaty of Saragosa.   

1529  Treaty of Saragosa: Spain and Portugal divide eastern hemisphere.   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun.   

1648  In this year, English army claims king Charles I responsible for bloodshed   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69.   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8).   

1659  Lord protector Cromwell disbands English parliament.   

1662  John Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies.   

1671  King Charles II sits in on English parliament   

1672  Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73   

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1357  Johan i: King of portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  Isabella i: Of castile, queen of spain (1479-1504), patron of columbus   

1610  Alexander viii: [pietro ottoboni], italy, lawyer/pope (1689-91)   

1640  Mariana alcoforado: Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe torelli: Italy, composer (concert grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem i kerricx the young: Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John carteret: Earl granville (c), english chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  James stirling: Scottish mathematician   

0296  Death of Pope caius: Pope caius   

0536  Agapitus i: Italian pope (535-36),   

1253  Death of Elias van cortona: Italian general (1232-39),   

1355  Death of Eleonora plantagenet: Daughter of king edward ii,   

1462  Gilbert of lannoy: Master of villerval/tronchiennes/santes,   

1521  Juan de padilla: Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

1592  Death of Bartolommeo ammanati: Italian sculptor/architect,   

1648  Death of Catharina belgian van nassau: Daughter of willem,